THE KITTIWAKE TRUST

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Borderline Books: providing free books to organisations working with vulnerable people of all ages. Promoting literacy for all age groups. Free books for prisoners. Multilingual Library with books in 105 languages & dialects; bilingual books for children; language classes; meeting space for refugee groups & others; educational activities. Library of Sanctuary.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023
Total income includes £500 from 1 government grant(s)
People

7 Trustee(s)
2 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- General Charitable Purposes
- Education/training
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Children/young People
- Elderly/old People
- People With Disabilities
- People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Other Defined Groups
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Provides Services
- Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- Throughout England And Wales
Governance
- 26 January 2016: CIO registration
No other names
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service
7 Trustee(s)
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Jola Olafimihan | Chair | 07 April 2024 |
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Jonathan Goode | Trustee | 02 February 2025 |
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Kathleen StClair Gibson | Trustee | 01 November 2020 |
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Rosie Jennings | Trustee | 21 May 2018 |
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PAMELA ELIZABETH GIBSON | Trustee | 26 January 2016 |
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AMINA JANE MARIX EVANS | Trustee | 26 January 2016 |
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SJAAK VAN RIJN | Trustee | 26 January 2016 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2019 | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/12/2023 | ||
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Total gross income | £51.70k | £44.23k | £84.07k | £20.66k | £41.64k | |
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Total expenditure | £19.53k | £38.01k | £47.71k | £32.93k | £49.60k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | £275 | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | £400 | £24.38k | £58.70k | £275 | £500 |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 December 2023 | 17 October 2024 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2023 | 17 October 2024 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 19 October 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | 19 October 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 08 September 2022 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | 08 September 2022 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 26 October 2021 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | 26 October 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2019 | 04 October 2020 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2019 | 04 October 2020 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CIO - Foundation Registered 26 Jan 2016
Charitable objects
TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT INCLUDING BY: DONATIONS OF BOOKS AND OTHER ITEMS TO NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANISATIONS AND SCHOOL LIBRARIES, SUPPORT OF LITERACY PROJECTS, A MULTILINGUAL LIBRARY AND SUPPORT OF OTHER PROJECTS IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT.
Contact information
- Address:
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1 WEST VIEW
WREKENTON
GATESHEAD
NE9 7UY
- Phone:
- 07808704307
- Email:
- admin@kittiwaketrust.org.uk
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